Mirta de Perales (September 2, 1922 – May 3, 2011), born Mirta Raya Casanova in
Rancho Veloz, Las Villas Province,
Cuba
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was a
hairdresser
A hairdresser is a person whose occupation is to cut or style hair in order to change or maintain a person's image. This is achieved using a combination of hair coloring, haircutting, and hair texturing techniques. A Hairdresser may also be re ...
,
cosmetologist
Cosmetology (from Greek , ''kosmētikos'', "beautifying"; and , ''-logia'') is the study and application of beauty treatment. Branches of specialty include hairstyling, skin care, cosmetics, manicures/pedicures, non-permanent hair removal such as ...
and businesswoman. She owned an eponymous brand, Mirta de Perales beauty care products.
Death
She died on May 3, 2011.
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1922 births
2011 deaths
Cuban businesspeople
Cuban expatriates in the United States
Beauticians
Cuban women in business
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